Famous Quotes & Sayings

Grant Bowler

I've been very fortunate in my career to work across a lot of different mediums. I've hosted, I've narrated, I've acted in television, miniseries, film - all of which are very, very different in the way they tell stories.

Gene Hackman

You go through stages in your career that you feel very good about yourself. Then you feel awful, like, 'Why didn't I choose something else?' But overall I'm pretty satisfied that I made the right choice when I decided to be an actor.

Jessica Valenti

I don't get much career advice at all, and I would like some.

Jessica Simpson

Image is the most important thing about someone's career and longevity.

Jerry Buss

Early in my career, I wanted to be a mathematician.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

I feel it is now my duty to speak to young women, to encourage them to have careers and, particularly, careers in science.

Matt Hasselbeck

He's meant a lot to us, in our careers and as a friend. It looked like he was having a lot of fun. If he does choose to go out that way, it's a great way to go out.

Alison Moyet

I chose not to work. It was one of those sticky things that happen in people's careers when you have been around for a long time.

Our purpose was never to try to ruin careers or do a 'Gotcha' on Major League Baseball, ... Our purpose was to try to dry steroid use up.

Barack Obama

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.

Frances McDormand

I'm a character actress, plain and simple... Who can worry about a career? Have a life. Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again.

Frances McDormand

Movie stars have careers - actors work, and then they don't work, and then they work again.

Neil Tennant

They've pursued their own agendas, and they've done what they've wanted to do and not pursued traditional careers in the music industry. They've followed their own instincts, and they are in many ways maverick performers.

Today's college students realize the value in gaining real-world experience while they're still in school. The contacts they've made early in their careers will be useful in networking their way into jobs.

Ricky Carmichael

We don't have long careers in this sport and I'm just trying to win as much as I can while I can.

Michael Myers

We have talked a lot about getting a new beginning, ... We don't ever want to be apart. We want to end our careers here.

Aaron Paul

The first part of my career, how I was paying the bills was commercials. I was just doing tons of commercials.

Agatha Christie

If I were at any time to set out on a career of deceit, it would be of Miss Marple that I should be afraid.

Adam Shankman

I'm living at a very intense discomfort level because my career has been predicated on safety.

Abraham Flexner

At no period of [Michael Faraday's] unmatched career was he interested in utility. He was absorbed in disentangling the riddles of the universe, at first chemical riddles, in later periods, physical riddles. As far as he cared, the question of utility was never raised. Any suspicion of utility would have restricted his restless curiosity. In the end, utility resulted, but it was never a criterion to which his ceaseless experimentation could be subjected.

Ludwig von Mises

The socialist system, however, forbids this fundamental freedom to choose one's own career. Under socialist conditions, there is only one economic authority, and it has the right to determine all matters concerning production.

We have careers advisers who say to youngsters 'you need to go to university'. That is arrant nonsense.

We owe our seniors a great deal of gratitude. They have done a great job for us and I hope that people turn out to acknowledge the careers they have had.

Dane Cook

I always thought that if I got no love at all early in my standup career, or I was god awful, I thought I'd get into psychology.

Cyndi Lauper

My career never went like anyone else’s, so I never followed anyone.

Dave Madden

I try not to look back on my career.

David Bowie

A career of nearly 40 years, is not very long.

David Ortiz

I know in my situation, my mind works more than everything else. I've been like that my whole career.

David Ortiz

My whole career, my swing has always been the most important thing to me. Even when I'm taking a shower, I work on my swing.

David O. Russell

I would say that when I came into this chapter of my filmmaking career, starting with 'The Fighter,' there was this sense that you have to go from your instincts and you have to go from your gut, and you have to not hesitate and you have to not hedge.

David McCallum

I love doing animation - mainly because you get to over-act. They're always saying "more," "louder," "bigger," "huger" and you just turn it lose. Plus, doing animation voiceovers, I have learned so much, and it's always good in your career to discover something you didn't know, and to learn to do things differently. So it's a fascinating experience.

Dabney Coleman

I didn't have any extra money. But I can't say that I had a hard early career.

Dabney Coleman

The career doesn't get any easier. A career stays tough.